Underwriting Governance Specialist

5 days ago


Singapore LMA Full time

As a seasoned professional, you will play a key role in shaping the future of LMA’s underwriting operations. This exciting opportunity has been created to lead and manage the underwriting function, ensuring that it remains aligned with the company's overall business strategy.

About the Role

This is an exceptional chance to join a leading general insurer with a rich history spanning over 100 years. With a local presence and a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions, we are well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the central register for underwriting manuals, guidelines, risk acceptance authority, underwriting breaches, and work processes. They will also monitor pricing adequacy and assist with efforts to improve results.

  • Maintain the central register for underwriting manuals, guidelines, risk acceptance authority, underwriting breaches, and work processes.
  • Monitor pricing adequacy and assist with efforts to improve results.

The ideal candidate will possess at least 8 years of underwriting experience in general insurance, with a strong understanding of market trends and regulatory requirements. They should also have expertise in commercial insurance underwriting, pricing, audits, and policy review.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead and manage the underwriting function to ensure alignment with the company's business strategy.
  2. Maintain the central register for underwriting manuals, guidelines, risk acceptance authority, underwriting breaches, and work processes.
  3. Monitor pricing adequacy and assist with efforts to improve results.
  4. Administer group underwriting policies and guidelines, ensuring compliance with procedures from the Asia/Head Office, and reporting on controls and processes.
  5. Conduct underwriting audits and lead workshops and training sessions for business units, underwriting, and reinsurance teams.
  6. Help develop and implement the Environmental Risk Management framework and strategy.
  7. Support service provider management by coordinating with business units and profit centers.
  8. Ensure compliance with group and regulatory reporting standards (e.g., PPF, IFRS17).

Requirements:

  1. At least 8 years of underwriting experience in general insurance.
  2. Strong knowledge of general insurance market trends and regulatory requirements.
  3. Expertise in commercial insurance underwriting, pricing, audits, and policy review.
  4. Familiarity with business transformation and digitalization initiatives.
  5. Skills in business analysis, portfolio management, and insurance products.
  6. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Estimated Salary: SGD 120,000 - 180,000 per annum

LMA offers a competitive salary package, including:

  • A salary range of SGD 120,000 - 180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, retirement savings plan, and annual leave.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.


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